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Mr. Tzvi Shalit, the grandfather of Gilad Shalit, who was abducted during his military service by the Hamas terrorist organization and was held captive for more than five years, was niftar on Sunday night.

Two patriot missiles were fired at a Russian-built Syrian Sukhoi fighter plane that invaded Israeli airspace on Tuesday afternoon, as Syrian government forces reached the Golan Heights for the first time in seven years. Sirens

Work to restore and upgrade New York City’s Brooklyn Battery / Hugh L. Carey and Queens Midtown tunnels has wrapped up six years after they were badly damaged during Superstorm Sandy. Democratic Gov. Andrew

Police say a 12-story building on Miami Beach that was slated to be torn down has collapsed, injuring one person. Miami Beach police officials tweeted that the victim was taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital

In a rare occurrence, a stone fell near the Kosel on Monday morning, 11 Menachem Av, one of the stones in the area allocated for egalitarian prayer to accommodate the Reform and Conservative Movements.

Divers are searching Friday for four people still missing after a duck boat packed with tourists capsized in high winds on a southwest Missouri lake, killing at least 13 people. Missouri State Highway Patrol

Mark Zuckerberg got himself into hot water Wednesday after suggesting that Holocaust deniers are not “intentionally getting it wrong” while explaining why they won’t be policed on Facebook. In a lengthy interview with Recode

Police on Thursday morning detained Rabbi Dov Haiyun, a leader of the Conservative community in Haifa, for conducting a Chupah outside the framework of the Rabbanut. Police arrived at Haiyun’s home at 5:00AM Wednesday,

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s chief of staff claims the president rejected eight requests from President Donald Trump last year for one-on-one talks. It’s the latest comment from Tehran suggesting Iran isn’t prepared to embark

Iran continues to acquire uranium and is close to finishing a factory where it can build more centrifuges to enrich it, the country’s nuclear chief said Wednesday, adding also that uranium stockpiles have nearly

Blame it on that pesky double negative. After 27 hours of near-universal condemnation, President Donald Trump claimed Tuesday he simply misspoke in Helsinki when he said, “I don’t see any reason why it would”

Without ever mentioning President Donald Trump by name, former U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday took aim at “strongman politics” in his highest-profile speech since leaving office, urging people around the world to respect